Ohio State Football and Urban Meyer: An SEC Match Made in Big Ten Heaven

After recent probation penalties forced the Ohio State football program to vacate all wins in the 2010 season, including their Sugar Bowl victory over Arkansas, Ohio State pushed it’s bowl streak against the SEC to six—that is six straight bowl loses for those that are keeping score, and two of those games were for the National Championship.
For all that Ohio State football has accomplished over time, it is truly a hard pill to swallow for Ohio Sate fans and Big Ten fans that the SEC is the dominate conference in college football. So it made perfect sense when looking for a coach to replace Jim Tressel, to go after Ohio born Urban Myer. Myer, who at one time not so long ago ruled the roost in the SEC and knows what it takes to get the job done, is a perfect fit for the Buckeyes. Actually, its an SEC match in Big-10 heaven.
In a league stuck in 1965 type football—playing three yards and a cloud of dust—Urban Myer knows how to win and will ultimately bring an…

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